Form.button ViewHelper <f:form.button>

Creates a button.

Examples

Defaults:

<f:form.button>Send Mail</f:form.button>
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Output:

<button type="submit" name="" value="">Send Mail</button>
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Disabled cancel button with some HTML5 attributes:

<f:form.button type="reset" disabled="disabled"
    name="buttonName" value="buttonValue"
    formmethod="post" formnovalidate="formnovalidate"
>
    Cancel
</f:form.button>
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Output:

<button disabled="disabled" formmethod="post" formnovalidate="formnovalidate" type="reset" name="myForm[buttonName]" value="buttonValue">Cancel</button>
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Source code

Go to the source code of this ViewHelper: ButtonViewHelper.php (GitHub).

Arguments

The following arguments are available for <f:form.button>:

Name Type Default
additionalAttributes
 mixed
data
 mixed
aria
 mixed
name
 string
value
 mixed
property
 string
autofocus
 string
disabled
 string
form
 string
formaction
 string
formenctype
 string
formmethod
 string
formnovalidate
 string
formtarget
 string
class
 string
dir
 string
id
 string
lang
 string
style
 string
title
 string
accesskey
 string
tabindex
 integer
onclick
 string
type
 string 'submit'
additionalAttributes
Type
mixed

Additional tag attributes. They will be added directly to the resulting HTML tag.

data
Type
mixed

Additional data-* attributes. They will each be added with a "data-" prefix.

aria
Type
mixed

Additional aria-* attributes. They will each be added with a "aria-" prefix.

name
Type
string

Name of input tag

value
Type
mixed

Value of input tag

property
Type
string

Name of Object Property. If used in conjunction with <f:form object="...">, the "name" property will be ignored, while "value" can be used to specify a default field value instead of the object property value.

autofocus
Type
string

Specifies that a button should automatically get focus when the page loads

disabled
Type
string

Specifies that the input element should be disabled when the page loads

form
Type
string

Specifies one or more forms the button belongs to

formaction
Type
string

Specifies where to send the form-data when a form is submitted. Only for type="submit"

formenctype
Type
string

Specifies how form-data should be encoded before sending it to a server. Only for type="submit" (e.g. "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", "multipart/form-data" or "text/plain")

formmethod
Type
string

Specifies how to send the form-data (which HTTP method to use). Only for type="submit" (e.g. "get" or "post")

formnovalidate
Type
string

Specifies that the form-data should not be validated on submission. Only for type="submit"

formtarget
Type
string

Specifies where to display the response after submitting the form. Only for type="submit" (e.g. "_blank", "_self", "_parent", "_top", "framename")

class
Type
string

CSS class(es) for this element

dir
Type
string

Text direction for this HTML element. Allowed strings: "ltr" (left to right), "rtl" (right to left)

id
Type
string

Unique (in this file) identifier for this HTML element.

lang
Type
string

Language for this element. Use short names specified in RFC 1766

style
Type
string

Individual CSS styles for this element

title
Type
string

Tooltip text of element

accesskey
Type
string

Keyboard shortcut to access this element

tabindex
Type
integer

Specifies the tab order of this element

onclick
Type
string

JavaScript evaluated for the onclick event

type
Type
string
Default
'submit'

Specifies the type of button (e.g. "button", "reset" or "submit")